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Topical CBD: The FDA Stance on Hemp Derived CBD In Cosmetics

Canna Law Blog

In the last few weeks, two major drugstores publicly announced that they will start carrying products containing hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”). Both CVS and Walgreens announced that CBD topicals would be available in their stores, in a select number of states. or otherwise applied to the human body.

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The Risks of Infusing Hemp-CBD Topical Products with Essential Oils and Menthol

Canna Law Blog

As we have previously discussed, the sale and marketing of hemp-infused cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”) cosmetics, such as salves, lotions and creams (collectively “Topicals”), present the lowest risk for businesses wishing to enter this booming industry. These products include but are not limited to essential oils and menthol.

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Are CBD Topicals Allowed in California?

Canna Law Blog

I’ve written quite a bit on the legality of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CDB”) products in California over the past few months (see my posts on Hemp CBD in general and my specific posts about Hemp CBD in foods and hemp cultivation ). I will address the murky status of Hemp CBD cosmetics in this post.

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How To Use Cannabis Topicals To Achieve Incredible Wellness

The Herb Collective

Every day, we have the opportunity to eat foods, choose activities, and use products that help us reach higher levels of health and wellness. These products all contain cannabis: cannabis edibles, drinks, vapes, and topicals. What Are Cannabis Topicals? Topicals” are any type of product that is applied directly to the skin.

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Ireland – Food Safety Authority Looking To Educate Retailers About CBD Products

Cannabis Law Report

The Food Safety authority of Ireland (FSAI) has invited the owners and managers of small food businesses to attend a free webinar addressing the legalities of selling cannabidiol (CBD), a chemical compound found in cannabis.

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Hemp, Hemp, Hooray in California! AB 45 is Now Law

Canna Law Blog

As we anticipated, AB-45 , California’s comprehensive legislation that finally regulates (and legitimizes) industrial hemp products is now law and takes effect immediately. Pretty huge step in the right direction for California’s booming hemp products marketplace. Governor Newsom signed the bill into law this week.

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Hanway Publish EU Novel Food Regs – Report

Cannabis Law Report

Hanway Associates are pleased to announce the release of our EU Novel Food Regulations Report. Despite the fact that EU ‘novel food’ regulations are directly relevant to CBD businesses, significant confusion on the topic persists. Key topics covered by the report include: . The novel food authorisation procedure.

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